The government has taken elaborate programmes marking the International Children Day and Children Right Week, 2016.
To mark the day and week, Ministry of Women and Children Affairs has taken week long programmes from September 29 to October 5. The programmes included holding discussions, cultural programs, art competitions, and award giving ceremony, rally of the deprived children, bringing out processions, publishing journals leaflets, booklets, poster, and especial supplements in different national dailies.
On October 3, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to attend the inaugural programme of International Children Day which observes first Monday of October each year while State Minister of the ministry is likely to inaugurate the weeklong programme from Matiur Mukta Mancha at Shishu Academy here today (September 29). A colorful procession of children will be brought out from the Fine Arts Institute of Dhaka University and ended at Bangladesh Shishu Academy on September 30 marking the National Children Day.
